Brownsville herald. [volume], March 04, 1912, Image 3

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) ames U. W ells, Attorney-at-Law
ttucccMor to Power* ft Maxan, Power* ft Weil*, Well* & Rent
fro, Wella, Rentfro ft Hlc ks, Wella, Stayton & Kleberg
Buy and sell real estate and Inveatlg ate land title*. A complete abstract
of all tltlf*a of recod, Cameron County, Texas. Practice iu all State aud
Federal Court*, when especially employed.
LAND LITIGATION AND CORPORATION PRACTICE
F. W. SEABURY, Lawyer
Practices In all State and Federal Courts. Regular attendance on Dis
trict Courts of Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Nueces Counties. Land titles
and water rights investigated. Office: Herald Bid , Brownsville, Tex.
HIDALGO AND STARR COUNTIES ABSTRACT CO.
: INCORPORATED!
Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas
IAMKS H. KOWARIiS. ICocntv Judok.I JOHN CPOSNER; HENRY P. GRIFFIN.
President and Manager. V.P. and Treasurer. Secretary
Have Abstracts of your land, situated in Hidalgo and Starr County, prepared by
this Company, .A paid up Capital Stock of $10,000
IS YOUR GUARANTEE OF RECEIVING PERFECT WORK.
Hinkley Auto Company
LIVERY SUPPLIES REPAIRS STORAGE
MAXWELL CARS
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OinClAf Al l/C 1 Build ’em Good,
OlULTvnLIVO I Give Reference.
Geo. Hamlinck PHONE 359
H. L. FITCH, Contractor & Builder!
Sash, Doors and Mill Work
FACTOR YON 8th ST. FACING RAILROAD
PUTEGNAT’S PHARMACY
GEO. M. PUTEGNAT, Prop.
A full line imported and domestic Perfumery, Fancy
Stationery and Druggist Sundries. Prescriptions a
p ecialty. Prompt attention ,to mail orders, : :
FRONTIER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
General Contractors
309 Merchants' National Bank Building.
Phone 150.
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Dr. H. L. D. Kirkham
Physician and Surgeon
General practice with diseam of Eye, Ear,
Nose and Throat
Office over Putegnat’s Pharmacy
Dr. W, H.DEAR.
DENTIST
Over Eagle Pharmacy.
Phone 80*.
Dr. ESCA D. POPE
Practice Limited to diseases of the
Eye, Ear, Xose and Tltroat.
Ottice Hours » to 12—2 to 4
Otlice In Vivler B'ld'g.
Brownsville, Texas.
M- E. TRACY
ARCHITECT an«l
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Office: Over Rutledge Jewelry Store
Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville Wood Yard
Ebony, Mesquite Wood and Meiquite
Fence Posti.
Delivered Free.
Phone 22.X
J. E. VILLAREAL. Mgr
ATTORN IT*.
U ft. RENTE HO A. B. COLE
Kentfro & Cole
ATTORNEY* AT LAW
Rooini 7-0-11, wlvier Kmlldlag
cA- GAR ZA
Dealer in uew and second hand fur
niture, fine varnishing, imitation
upholsteriug, and repairs of all
kinds. Have your furniture made
new at once. Work guaranteed
Next door to Electric Theatre.
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Mercedes Property for Sale.
Acre block seventy within city lim
its. Lot 11 and 2 block 4 4. l^ot
block 30 and lots 1, 2. 3. 4, 5,
11 to 20 Inclusive in block GO
Will buy a few hundred yearlin*
Texas steers. Address with descrip
lion and price.
Embry Owen,
Kingston, Mo
TISDALE C8, JOSY
Public Accountants
Auditing and Systematizing
We Straighten Your Tangled Books
Now Engaged at San Benito.
Wm. P. MOLETTE
Brownsville, Texes
General Agent
EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE g
William E. Hawkins Frank C. Pierce
Hawkins & Pierce
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law.
Brownsville, Texas
Will practice In all Stats sad Fed
eral Courts.
DUVAL WEST w• R- JONES
Wm. S. WEST
San Antonio Texai. flrowrwvUU. Tn
JONES. WEST ttf WEST
Attorneys-at-Law
D B. Chapin Geo. P. Browr
CHAPIN BROWN
Attorneys-at-Law
Brownsville, Texas
E. H. GOODRICH & SON
Attorneys-at-Law
Mortgage Loans Dealers In Real Eatati
Property In Small Tracts. City aad
Country Property.
Managers Cameron County Abstract
A. W. CUNNINGHAM
Attorney-at-Law
Office Practice Only
Harlingen Texas
Noah A Ilea Ajmm Kit h
Asst U. S. Dl«. Any.
ALLEN & RICH,
ATTORNEYS
Brownsville and Chapin
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I. A.Ottmann
CONTRACTOR
Concrete Wslkj and all Kinds of
t>uient and lifid Work
BROWNSVILLE, . . TEXAS.
SEED BEANS
Wardwell’s Kidney Wax,
Dwarf German Black Wax
and Extra Early Red Valentine
Seed Beans, $5.75 per bushel.
E. R. T. HOWARD
Hay, Grain, Seed, Produce,
lltta and Levee Sts.
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WEATHER. I
Brownsville, Texas, March 3.
Meteorolog cal data for the last 24
hours.
Barometer a*r 7 a. m.30.50
Barometer at 7 p. m.30.20
Temperature at 7 a. m.68.
Temperature at 7 p. m.72.2
Maximum temperature.80.5
Minimum Temperature .65.5
Washington, March 3.—Forecast
Easfc Texas, unsettled Monday, rain
at night or Tuesday warmer in
northwest portion. Moderate south
east or southwest winds. West Tex
as, generally fair Monday and Tues
day.
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William Ros3 of Lyford was in
the city yeste.rday
Tonight a* the Grand: Picture of
the Austin flood.
WilBam Glover of San Antonio
is in the city on business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Isbell were
w'ere in from their farm Sunday.
J. L Landrum of San Benito was
a visitor in tihe city Saturday.
C. A. Phillips and H. H Hammond
were in the city yesterday from
McAllen.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Fearnow
and wife of t'arricitos were in the
ei-ty Saturday.
C. H. Houson and L. B. Meyer
were San Benito visitors in the city
yesterday.
Dr. and ?«Irs. B. F. Slusher of
Hutchinson Kansas, were visitors
in the city yesterday.
G. K. Watson, W. C. Semple and
Geo. S. Freeman cf Mercedes were
in the city yesterday.
Miss Pearl Batts and Mi-yj. ,*_d<lie
McFarland of Harlingen w*re vis
itors in the city Saturday.
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Earl Cramer jof San Atitonio
who has been here on business, left
Saturday afternoon for San Altonio.
E. C. Smith, a traveling man from
Dallas, who lias been here on bus
iness, left Saturday for Corpus
Christi.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L Jones ^f San
Antonio, who have been invosSsrat
ing our Valley, returned home Sun
day morning.
Mrs. Agnes A. Browne has returned
from Austin, after spending some
time there with her daughter Miss
Mamie, who is attending school in
Austin. ^
Frank S. Miller, the secretary of
the Union Irrigation district, with
headquarters at Raymondville, was
a visitor in the city yesterday.
H. H.Harrington of Kingsville, ag
ricultural director of the Frisco, ac
companied by Mrs. Harrington ar
rived in the c'ty yesterday.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. Blanchard of
< hicago were in the city yesterday.
Mr. Blanchard, who is a prominent
Chicago capitalist. Is merely travel
ing in the South with his wife to
enjoy the p’easant climate.
• ’apt. A. L Fisher a prominent
attorney of Georgetown. Texas, was
in the city yesterday. The captain
has just returned from Mexieo, whert*
he has mining interests near Santa
Engraeia.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Elliott of
Bluemont, Illinois, arrived in the
city Friday night, for a few days
visit. They have spent the winter
at Eagle I*ake but the good reports
from our \ alley created the desire
to i nvestigate before returning
North. They will leave here today
for San Benito.
John V. and Edward Novotny,
two brothers, who reside at Schuyler,
Nebraska, spent Sunday in Browns
ville and Matamoros. The Novotny
brothers have been in the Valley
about ten days. They are very fa
vorably impressed with conditions
as they find them here, and expect
to become interested whji us
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THE GRAND
TONIGHT
*'A Counterfeit Roll.*
‘ A Convicfi Heart.”
“Disaster of Austin Penn.”
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CITY NEWS
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111 With Grippe—Mrs. L. A Whit
ney has been ill the past week with}
an attack of grippe.
Fire Insurance—YV. K. >lend«-nhall 1
Phone 42. 1-lU-tf j
Winding Up Tax Rolls. — The
county c-oHeetor's office force is en
gaged in winding up the tax rolls for
the year.
Fidelity and Surety Bonds.—YY'
K. Mendenhall. Phone 42. 1-1 o-t
New Business.—s Sellm-an of
San Antonio has opened a tailor
shop in the stand recently vacated
by .the La Roe barber shop.
Accident Insurance—YV. K. Me* i
denhall. Phone 42. 1-10.tf
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Moving.- Judge W. E. Hawkins isi
moving his family from the Works
sanitarium which has been sold re
cently, to the Stevens cottage, on
Levee street.
See our Imported an(1 New- York
pattern hats. Scrivner and Studeba
k*-r. 3-2-2t.
Three New Cars-—Three lot2
model Mitchell automobiles were
unloaded here -a. i week by A. F.
B-atz; one a roadster, one four|
cylinder touring car and one large!
six cylinder tourin0- car.
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Liberal Reward given for the re
turn of my watch, lost on 12th street
Thursday the 22nd. Ethel Axsom.
3-2-41.
Going Mine Prospecting. —Wm.
Tennant of HarPngen arrived in
the city Saturday evening. He is
expecting several gentlemen from
the North today, and will go with
them to visit the properties of the
Ix>ne Star Mine in Mexico.
Life Insurance.—YV. K. Menden
hall. Phone 42. 1-10-tf
Tinds Change Pleasantr—Anthony
McCloud of Lawrence, Mass!.'who
recently purchased twenty acres of
land near San Benito was in the
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city Saturday, returning to San Be
nito yesterdry. When Mr. McCloud
left Massachusetts the sleighing
was good and weather extremely
cold. He considers our warm sun
shiny climate an agreeable contrast
Phone 373, Brownsville Electric
:o., for any electric installation or
repairs. 2-19-tf
Cattle Importations.—The local
railroad company handled six cars
of cattle for Fort Worth Saturday.
These included 168 head imported
for John Dwyer. The stock was
inspected by Dr M. Schofield, U. S.
veterinary surgeon.
Dr. Albert J. Caldwell—diseases of
the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. City
National Bank Building, Corpus
Christl, Texas. 2-1-1 Ot
Get the best When buying a Car
riage or Wagon Studebakcr Ve
hicles have all running parts im
pregnated with Boiling oil under
Hydraulic pressure. This causes
them to last twice as lo'ng in this
climate as oth<-r makes. See our
Guaranteed Runabouts (not Stude
baker) for $28 oO and top bugxies
at $48..r»0. Walker Brcc-Han ook
company S-4-6-9.
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets havf> the
wood p>res filled with hot wax in
order to stand this climate. Cres
cent Stove?, ar.d ranges have the new
Mesquite Resisting Fire Backs for
use in Texas. Buy these guaranteed
makes that cost no more than com
mon articles yet last so much longer.
Walker Bros-Hancock Co., Wholesale
and retail. Also get a catalogue of
the Automatic Refrigerators, the
great Ice Savers that do not mix
foed flavors. 2 4-6-9
Volunteer Fre Brigade.—The or
ganization of a Volunteer Fire Bri
gade has been undertaken by Adolfo
Peeln-a, with the assistance of Geo.
Champion Faustino Rendon, E. Kow
alski and I<ee Campbell, for the pro
tection of property against fire in
Brownsville. They have invited
quite a numbr to unite with them
in this good work. The first meeting
will be held tonight, probably a the
county court house. It is their inten
tion to equip their men wi**h buckets
and axes and it will be their idea to
save personal property from burning
buildings as well as tonight fire.
Tonight
DITTMA5KT HEATERE
NEW PICTURES.
LOVE IN THE HILLS.
REFORM CANDIDATE.
CAPTAIN BRAND S WIFE
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Partnership Being Dissolved and Every- 1
thing will be Sacrificed. 1
This is your opportunity to buy cheap—for cash. 1
Buggies and Surries.
Builders' Hardware.
* Crockery and China.
* Cutlery.
* Harden Tools.
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, Glassware.
* Guns and Ammunition,
Harness and Whips.
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(Heavy Hardware.
House Furnishings.
Kitchen Utensils.
Mechanics’ Tools.
Paints, Varnishes, Brushes and
Window Glass,
Refrigerators
Shelf Hardware.
Stoves and Ranges.
Fence Materials and Nails.
Sporting Goods.
Farm & Garden Implements.
Farm Wagons.
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Hardware Fixtures, Warren Shelving, Glass Show '
Cases, Counters, Tables, Desks, etc., for Sale Cheap ;
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Store Open Every Night -Until ^-pr-nt;—- -
HICKS HARDWARE CO.
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1111 Elizabeth Street.
Special Sale
to make room
For Spring Goods
I will continue a
SPECIAL SALE
For the next few days
Remember
Cor. I 2th and Wash
ington Streets.
M. SAHUALLA
Washington Street, Opposite
Herald Building.
Brownsville,
Texas
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BEAUTIFY YOUR HOMES
Help Make the city beautiful
Plant yonr vacant lota with Ever
green Shade Trees* Ornamental Palms
and flowering Shrubs, Hedges and
a Variety of Fruits- How is the time
to book your orders for fall* wniter
and spring planting. Consult an Ex
perienced Horticulturist- Success
(uarauteed under my direction*
Forestry. Tree Surgery. Plant Dis
eases ana Landscape Gardening.
W. M. WHITE, City.
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WHITE ORPINGTONS
We have a few White Orpington Cockro's from Kellerstrass - Brown
eggs which we wish to sell. They are worth much more than we ask
same, ar.d are birds acclimated to the Gulf Coast Country from • flock
that are incessant layers.
GLEN FLORA TEXAS SAN BENITO
For us to please the people when'll,
comes to price and quality. Huy th«
same goods for less money at the
Reed Jewelry & Op
tical. Company
Ask your friends where to have yonr
watch and Jewelry repaired.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
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SAN CARLOS HOTEL
One Block from St. L„ B. CJt M. Depot
RATES $2.00 PER. DAY
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Some Good Things! At The People's Racket
Shirtings and Domestics 5c per yard Table Cloths in red and
ask from 33c up. Tapestry Table Covers, beautiful patteri
up. Toothpicks, big packages 2 for 5c.
I am also well stocked with enamel and Tinware. Crock!
ware. ^
Gome See my 3, 5 and 10c